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Western Australia police arrested a 16-year-old boy after his mother was fatally stabbed and his 12-year-old sister critically injured in what authorities are treating as a domestic violence homicide in Perth.
Italy's Supreme Court of Cassation has upheld murder convictions and life sentences against the parents and relatives of Saman Abbas, an 18-year-old Pakistani-origin girl killed in 2021 for refusing an arranged marriage.
A South Korean appellate court has handed down a 22-year prison sentence to a Chinese man for beating his 14-year-old daughter to death in Ansan. The court rejected arguments that the killing was impulsive, emphasizing the extreme cruelty of the attack.
A 62-year-old wireman faced charges in George Town magistrate's court for injuring his elder brother with a parang during an altercation in Paya Terubong. The case involves a family dispute that turned violent.
Police in Kuala Lumpur have arrested a man suspected of sexually abusing his teenage daughter over five years, with the discovery of her pregnancy triggering the disclosure of the crimes.
Authorities in Terengganu have apprehended a man suspected of committing sexual offences against his underage daughter. The arrest follows reports of abuse involving the 15-year-old victim, signalling continued enforcement action against domestic violence.
A domestic violence incident in northern Vietnam's Bac Ninh Province has claimed four lives, including two young children, with one person injured. Police are investigating the tragedy involving a relationship dispute.
A 67-year-old pensioner in Muar has been sentenced to 33 years imprisonment and 14 strokes of the cane after pleading guilty to raping and sexually assaulting his two granddaughters across five criminal charges.
Police in Rajasthan's Dholpur district are investigating the deaths of two sisters allegedly thrown into a river by family members in a suspected honour killing. The victims are believed to have been targeted over unapproved romantic relationships.
Police in Johor Baru have elevated the death of a young child to a murder investigation, resulting in charges against the victim's stepmother. The case highlights ongoing concerns about child safety within household settings.